The Merck Manual - Second Home Edition The professional medical handbook, Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, has been translated into lay language for the non-medical reader, and is available online
MedlinePlus: Interactive Health Tutorials Animated graphics and sound are used to explain diseases and conditions; tests and diagnostic procedures; surgery and treatment procedures; and prevention and wellness
WebMD Extensive medical and health information for consumers, physicians, nurses, and educators
Mayo Clinic Health Oasis Extensive information on conditions, diseases and disorders
From Your Family Doctor Fact sheets on conditions, diseases and disorders from the American Academy of Family Physicians
NOAH Information on many health topics from NOAH -- New York Online Access to Health -- an online consortium of New York health agencies
CDC Information on conditions, diseases and disorders, data and statistics on health and disease, and travelers' health advisories from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control
Healthfinder Gateway to selected consumer health and human services publications, clearinghouses, databases, web sites, and support and self-help groups. Includes materials from the U.S. government, as well as non-profit organizations that produce reliable information for the public
Alternative & Complementary Medicine Center Information on alternative medicine and natural healing from Health World Online
KidsHealth Information on children's health, provided by pediatric experts at children's health facilities nationwide
Internet Mental Health Information on the most common mental disorders, including description, diagnosis, treatment, and research. Also includes information on the most commonly used psychiatric drugs
Alzheimer's Association Information for Alzheimer's patients, caregivers, physicians; plus research programs and available resources
Addiction Resource Guide Links to government, self-help, and intervention organizations for substance abuse, addiction, and eating disorders
Partnership for a Drug-Free America Information about drugs, substance abuse, and the health effects of drug use and abuse; from the Partnership for a Drug-Free America
Desert Living Health Tips Brief descriptions of health hazards, diseases, treatments and preventions related to desert climate living. From the University Medical Center in Tucson, Arizona
CancerWeb Information on different types of cancer, including treatments and research. Covers common and rare forms of cancer, and includes links for patients and families, health care professionals, and researchers
National Library of Medicine Access to the biomedical and health databases and electronic resources of the National Library of Medicine
Medlineplus Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
AMA Physician Select An online physician finder from the American Medical Association
Arizona Board of Medical Examiners Arizona physician finder, disciplinary actions reports, etc.
NORD: National Organization for Rare Disorders Information on more than 1,100 rare diseases, support groups, new and experimental orphan drugs, and legislation pertaining, thereto
Office of Rare Diseases From the National Institutes of Health; information about scientific and genetic research into rare diseases; resources and support for patients and their families
CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service Information regarding industry and government-sponsored clinical trials, the newest research, and how to participate. Also includes information about new drugs approved by the FDA |
